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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,196.00, 109,290.68 and 43,386.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,196.00, 109,290.68 and 43,386.71 is: 59,873.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,196.00 : 109,290.68 = 43,386.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,196.00/109,290.68 = 43,386.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,196.00x = 109,290.68 × 43,386.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,196.00x = 4,741,762,275.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,762,275.48/79,196.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,873.76

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